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Art Gallery of St. Albert

Cynthia Fuhrer presents Splendid String from April 4 to 27. Opening reception to be held on Saturday, April 6, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Artist will be in attendance. An exhibition tour is scheduled for Thursday, April 18, at 12:05 p.m.

780-460-4310; www.artgalleryofstalbert.ca

Visual Arts Studio Association

The VASA Members Spring Exhibition is on display until Saturday, April 27. Featured artists include Joanne Guthrie, Frances Pelletier, Patricia Trudeau, Karen Blanchet, Maura McGarrigle, Suzan Berwald, Marion Britton, Pat Mansfield, Bette Lisitza, Crystal MacEachern, Linda Corbett, Luise Mendler-Johnson, Kate Hersberger, Doris Charest, Carol R Rose, Bruce Thompson, Elizabeth Meetsma, Tracy Lyn Propp, Judy Schafers, Andrew Raczynski, Alexsandra Mitchell, Wanda Resek, Sherry Richardson, David Scott, Laurena Beirnes, Catherine McMillan, Elizabeth Tessier, Angelica Lynch, Julie Daly and Viktoria Marczisak. Opening reception to be held on Thursday, April 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. Artists will be in attendance.

Wayne Gorman also has his exhibit called Images by WaGo on display in the Corridor Gallery until Tuesday, May 8.

25 Sir Winston Churchill Ave., St. Albert; 780-460-5990; www.vasa-art.com

St. Albert Public Library

In continuing its support of ArtWalk, the library will now have new monthly rotating exhibits of work by artists from the St. Albert Painters’ Guild. April’s exhibit features works by Al Anderson. Until Tuesday, April 30.

5 St. Anne St.; 780-459-1530; www.sapl.ca

Arden Theatre

An exhibition featuring a mixture of pieces completed by École Secondaire Ste. Marguerite d’Youville High School students. Until Tuesday, April 30.

St. Albert Place (5 St. Anne St.). Contact Shannon Vance at the Art Gallery of St. Albert, 780-651-5735. www.artgalleryofstalbert.ca/learning-discovery/teachers-schools/programs/youth-gallery

St. Albert Seniors’ Association

The St. Albert Photography Club has a rotating selection of artistic photographs on display in the foyer area of Red Willow Place.

7 Taché St.; www.stalbertphotoclub.com

Musée Morinville Museum

The Morinville Art Club has a rotating selection of art on display.

10010 101 St. in Morinville; 780-572-5585; www.museemorinvillemuseum.com

YEG Canvas

The new rotation of artworks is now on display for the Edmonton Arts Council’s third annual public art project. Look for new works on various billboard and LRT poster locations throughout the capital city.

www.edmontonarts.ca

FAB Gallery

You See It When You Know It is the Bachelor of Design Graduate Show 2019 featuring works by Ryan Climenhaga and Daniel Damer as well as Zac Billard, Naomi Brierley, Peter Elima, Madeline Fung, Julie Kuhn, Adanna Onuekwusi, Jonathan Pape, Jared Sykes, Jessica Tang, Trina Bloemen, Jeremy Champagne, Victor Chee, Adrianna Chong, Patrick Dawe, Lisa Ha, Tess Heinricks, Evan Klapstein, Peter Kosterman, Gabrielle Lussier, Andrés Palomino, Ala Warszynski, Cody Wesley and Qi Zhou. Opening reception will take place on Thursday, April 4, from 7 to 10 p.m. Artists will be in attendance. Admission is free. Exhibit runs until Saturday, April 13.

8807 112 St. in Edmonton. 780-492-2271 & www.ualberta.ca/arts/shows/gallery-listings

Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital

Suzan Berwald has an exhibit of her acrylic “quilt” paintings in the Art on the Inside Gallery from March 29 and until June 27.

10230 111 Ave. in Edmonton. 780-735-7999

Artpoint

Karen Blanchet presents Sparkles/étincelles from April 4 to 27. Opening reception to be held on Thursday, April 4, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Artist will be in attendance.

1038 17 Ave. SE in Calgary. 403-265-6867 & www.artpoint.ca

Upcoming events and news

Alive is the St. Albert Painters’ Guild’s upcoming spring show and sale. It runs from April 26 to 28 with an opening reception in the rotunda of St. Albert Place on Friday, April 26, from 7 to 9 p.m. Artists will be in attendance. paintersguild.wildapricot.org

The Indigenous Artist Market Collective offers authentic, locally handcrafted works by three or four Indigenous artists at its booth every Saturday at the Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market, which has moved from its summer outdoor setting to inside Edmonton City Hall (on the north side of Churchill Square) every Saturday until May 11. Recent feature artists included Jeannette Sommers, Krista Leddy and Darlene Logan. The market runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday. www.city-market.ca

Dyscorpia: Future Intersections of the Body and Technology runs from April 23 to May 12 at Enterprise Square, 10230 Jasper Ave. in Edmonton. It features artists and thinkers in visual art, design, contemporary dance, medical and digital humanities, virtual reality, sound creation, philosophy, computer science, and creative writing. Participating artists include Brad Necyk and Daniel Evans. Opening reception to take place on April 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. Artists will be in attendance. www.dyscorpia.com

 


Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

About the Author: Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

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